House Amendments to Senate Bill No. 3016

 

TO THE SECRETARY OF THE SENATE:

 

  THIS IS TO INFORM YOU THAT THE HOUSE HAS ADOPTED THE AMENDMENTS SET OUT BELOW:

 

 

 

AMENDMENT NO. 1

 

     AMEND on line 377 after the period by inserting the following:  "This paragraph shall repeal on July 1, 2007."

 

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AMENDMENT NO. 2

 

     AMEND on line 377 by changing the period to "; and" and inserting the following:

          (nn)  To implement a financial literacy program for students in Grades 10 and 11.  The board may review the national programs and obtain free literature from various nationally recognized programs.  After review of the different programs, the board may certify a program that is most appropriate for the school districts' needs.  If a district implements a financial literacy program, then any student in Grade 10 or 11 may participate in the program.  The financial literacy program shall include, but is not limited to, instruction in the same areas of personal business and finance as required under Section 37-1-3(2)(b).  The school board may coordinate with volunteer teachers from local community organizations, including, but not limited to, the following:  United States Department of Agriculture Rural Development, United States Department of Housing and Urban Development, Junior Achievement, bankers and other nonprofit organizations.  Nothing in this paragraph shall be construed as to require school boards to implement a financial literacy program.

     AMEND FURTHER on line 372 by deleting "and"

 

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                                                  Don Richardson

                           Clerk of the House of Representatives